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[2026 Re-post] Books That Made Me
Since everyone seems to be doing the “nine books I can’t forget” thing this week, here’s a post from a couple of years ago, with eight books that formed my tastes and my thinking. For the meme this week, I removed the education book, “Horac...
[2026 Re-post] Fixing Our Incentive Structures
Introduction
An easy fallacy to fall victim to is the thought that The Way Things Are is The Way Things Must Be, simply because they are The Way Things Have Been for as Long as I Can Remember. I first learned to respect this fallacy i...
My Birthday Present to You
EVERYBODY NEEDS A NEW BOOK!
You know it’s true. You need a good book for the whatever season it is. Fall is starting: cooler weather; pretty leaves. It’s a great time to sit on a bench or under a tree and read a book. Your friends and love...
Listening to Cassandra
In the summer of 1994, I was invited to Athens, Greece, to give a speech on the uses of myth at the International Symposium on Theater Semiotics. My theater company had recently mounted a modern adaptation of Aeschylus’ “Agamemnon” that I h...
[2026 Re-post] The Fickle Feather of Ma'at
Many people, in many times and places, have held beliefs about the afterlife and the ways in which actions and choices from life will be judged. The ancient Egyptians had the idea of your heart being weighed against a feather from the godde...
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